Raymond Road, Southampton, SO15 5AG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SO15 5AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.2%	1.6%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	50.4%	48.8%	-1.6%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SO15 5AG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.6%	28.3%	0.7%	37.9%	-9.6%
Married: Opposite sex	60.5%	59.7%	-0.8%	44.2%	15.5%
Separated	1%	1.1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	5.3%	3.5%	-1.8%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	5.6%	7.4%	1.8%	6.1%	1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.7%	51%	-4.7%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	29.1%	33.7%	4.6%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	12.3%	11.1%	-1.2%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	2.4%	2.3%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SO15 5AG this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.3%	8.1%	1.8%	18.2%	-10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	7.4%	-2.9%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	10.5%	0.5%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	3.9%	2.2%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	11.9%	-0.1%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	53.2%	56.8%	3.6%	33.8%	23.0%
Other	6.6%	1.4%	-5.2%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	5.9%	6.5%	0.6%	3.1%	3.4%
Pakistani	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
White	88.8%	80.9%	-7.9%	81.4%	-0.5%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.5%	82.7%	-0.8%	83.2%	-0.5%
European Union	8.3%	6.7%	-1.6%	6.1%	0.6%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.1%	2.1%	1.0%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.3%	7%	1.7%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.4%	82.9%	0.5%	83.2%	-0.3%
10+ Years	2.9%	11.5%	8.6%	9.8%	1.7%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	10.7%	2.1%	-8.6%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.7%	76.7%	11.0%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4.7%	13.5%	-8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.9%	37.2%	10.7%
Christian	33.8%	46.2%	-12.4%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Raymond Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Raymond Road was 206.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.1% higher than the Shirley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Raymond Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Shirley and the 136th highest crime rate of 734 local areas in Southampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SO15 5AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Raymond Road are based on 74 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Raymond Road, Southampton, SO15 5AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO15 5AG

Average Price
£541,072

Semi-Detached
£468,174

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£601,819

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Raymond Road

Average Price
£489,044

Semi-Detached
£471,905

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£564,400

Flats/Maisonettes
£189,601

Other
£187,078

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Raymond Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Raymond Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building	£680,000	2023-11-02	£674,327
3 Raymond Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building	£640,000	2022-10-26	£616,657
3 Raymond Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2021-09-30	£622,099
17 Raymond Road, Southampton, Southampton Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2021-08-13	£714,624
25 Raymond Road, Southampton, Southampton Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2019-10-07	£386,303

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO15 5AG

Employment

SO15 5AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	76
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Education	35
Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Transport and storage	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Information and communication	11
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP	3out of 4	3,894 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Stafford Road , Shirley SO15 5TE	3out of 4	563 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springhill Catholic Primary School Milton Road , SO15 2HW	4out of 4	901 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Banister Primary School Archers Road , SO15 2LS	3out of 4	942 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Foundry Lane Primary School Foundry Lane , Shirley SO15 3JT	3out of 4	1,060 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shirley Infant School Wilton Road , SO15 5XE	3out of 4	1,086 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Upper Shirley High School Bellemoor Road , Upper Shirley SO15 7QU	3out of 4	1,158 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic School Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ	4out of 4	1,289 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Regents Park Community College King Edward Avenue , SO16 4GW	3out of 4	1,661 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Romsey Road , SO16 8FA	3out of 4	3,087 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cantell School Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ	3out of 4	3,092 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL	- not rated	832 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southampton City College St Mary Street , SO14 1AR	- not rated	2,801 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Itchen College Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB	- not rated	5,045 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VI School Wilton Road , SO15 5UQ	- not rated	452 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Polygon School Handel Terrace , SO15 2FH	3out of 4	1,308 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Assure Community College Unit 4 Northbrook Industrial Estate , Hollybrook Road SO16 6PB	- not rated	1,567 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School 17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ	- not rated	1,609 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southampton Hospital School 119 Tremona Road , SO16 6HU	3out of 4	1,662 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hello Coffee	7 St James Road, Southampton	266 yd
Culture Caff	281 Shirley Road, Freemantle	616 yd
Sports Bar	303-305 Shirley Road, Southampton	627 yd
Puccinis	325 - 327 Shirley Road, Southampton	655 yd
Burgshake	321 Shirley Road, Southampton	659 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Atherley Bowling Club	Atherley Bowling Club, Raymond Road	1 yd
Rio's	289 Shirley Road, Southampton	618 yd
New Century Bingo	309 - 311 Shirley Road, Freemantle	655 yd
The Rover Inn Ltd	266 Shirley Road, Southampton	658 yd
Stile Inn	224 Shirley Road, Southampton	664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amins Kitchen	Atherley Bowling Club, Hill Lane	218 yd
Tasty Curry	5 St. James Road, Southampton	254 yd
St. James Fish Bar	17 St. James Road, Southampton	254 yd
Imli	15 St. James Road, Southampton	254 yd
Top Catch Fish & Chips	275 Shirley Road, Southampton	594 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Operative	195 - 197 Shirley Road, Southampton	665 yd
Twoj Sklep Foods	Rear of, 349 - 353 Shirley Road	780 yd
Tesco Express	349 - 353 Shirley Road, Southampton	780 yd
Lidl	390 Shirley Road, Southampton	919 yd
The Co-Operative	32 Archers Road, Southampton	955 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Atherley Bowling Club HILL LANE	indoor bowls	217 yd
Malmesbury Road Playing Fields FORMER CIVIL SERVICE CLUB SPORTS GROUND FORMER CIVIL SERVICE CLUB SPORTS GROUND MALMESBURY ROAD	grass pitches	397 yd
King Edward Vi School WILTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	460 yd
South Hants Lawn Tennis Club SOUTH HANTS LAWN TENNIS CLUB SOUTH HANTS LAWN TENNIS CLUB NORTHLANDS ROAD	tennis courts	603 yd
Freemantle United Reformed Church Shirley Road		615 yd
Bassett Lawn Tennis Club 124-142 124-142 WILTON ROAD	tennis courts	659 yd
Springhill Rc Primary School MILTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	787 yd
Banister Primary School ARCHERS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	812 yd
Freemantle And Shirley Community Centre RANDOLPH STREET		835 yd
Shirley Swimming Pool KENTISH ROAD	swimming pool	863 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	89.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	311 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	219.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.